hilum
noun /'haɪləm/
- Definition
- (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'hilum'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Length
5